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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.45, 661.32 and 210.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.45, 661.32 and 210.06 is: 314.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.45 : 661.32 = 210.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.45/661.32 = 210.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.45x = 661.32 × 210.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.45x = 138,916.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,916.88/441.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314.68

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